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BAKERS'KNEES

Specialty Definition: BAKERS'KNEES

DomainDefinition

Medicine

Knock knees in bakers alleged to be the result of standing in one position for long perionds while kneading dough(1). Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: BAKERS'KNEES

Synonym by domain: knock-knees (medicine).

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Modern Translation: BAKERS'KNEES

Language Translations for "BAKERS'KNEES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

kalveknae (baker's leg, knock-knee). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

bakkersbeen (baker's leg, knock-knee), X-benen (knock-kneed legs, turned-in legs), genu valgum (baker's leg, knock-knee). (various references)

   

French

  

jambes en X (baker's leg), genoux cagneux (baker's leg). (various references)

   

German

  

Baeckerbein (baker's leg, knock-knee). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

βλαισόν γόνυ (baker's leg, knock-knee). (various references)

   

Italian

  

ginocchio valgo dei fornai (baker's leg, knock-knee), ginocchio da panettiere (baker's leg, knock-knee), gambe a X (knockknees). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

akers'kneesbay

   

Spanish

  

gonicrotesis (baker's leg, knock-knee), genu valgum (baker's leg, knock-knee), genu introrsum (baker's leg, knock-knee). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BAKERS'KNEES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "'-a-b-e-e-e-k-k-n-r-s-s"

-4 letters: bareness, sneakers.

-5 letters: bankers, beakers, berakes, keeners, krakens, reseeks, seekers, serenes, skeanes, sneaker.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BAKERS'KNEES


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 41 4B 45 52 53 27 4B 4E 45 45 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01000001 01001011 01000101 01010010 01010011 00100111 01001011 01001110 01000101 01000101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#65 &#75 &#69 &#82 &#83 &#39 &#75 &#78 &#69 &#69 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0041 004B 0045 0052 0053 0027 004B 004E 0045 0045 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

36354539525394548393953

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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